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V87 FBX

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2019
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

133,905 mi
Last recorded133,905 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2018
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV87 FBX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2018 133,905 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear shocker damp

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

steering rack leaking oil slightly

Fail 7 Sep 2018 133,905 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Towbar attachment likely to become detached bolt missing from spare wheel floor (6.1.6 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Towbar is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached spare wheel floor (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear shocker damp

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

steering rack leaking oil slightly

Pass 14 Sep 2017 126,014 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 126,014 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 116,324 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear inner sill corroded and deteriorating

Offside Front cross member starting to corrode

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear inner sill corroded and deteriorating

oil sump corroded and leaking

Fail 31 Aug 2016 116,084 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill lower wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill lower wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement load sensing valve linkage seized (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear inner sill corroded and deteriorating

Offside Front cross member starting to corrode

Offside Rear inner sill corroded and deteriorating

oil sump corroded and leaking

Pass 19 Oct 2015 109,542 miles

Nearside Front mirror glass broken

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Oct 2015 109,540 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front mirror glass broken

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 106,512 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Oct 2014 106,512 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 May 2013 101,342 miles

n/s mirror damaged

Fail 21 May 2013 101,342 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

n/s mirror damaged

Pass 23 May 2012 97,704 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 97,703 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 May 2011 93,267 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 93,260 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 May 2010 91,668 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 87,627 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 May 2008 94,091 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 800,110 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 80,010 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

nsf mirror damaged

Pass 17 May 2006 75,828 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 75,828 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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V87 FBX is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

Across all 2000 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 63,081 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V87 FBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 26 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V87 FBX is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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